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Zane: Meaning & Origin

Zane is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Gift from God; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning "divine blessing".” With 1 syllable, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Zay. As of 2023, Zane ranks #277 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #238 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

zayn

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

77/100 Score

Currently #277 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Zay

Popularity Trend

5%
76
2019
72
2023
#277
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Zane James
  • Zane Alexander
  • Zane William
  • Zane Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Zane Grey (author of Western novels)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Zane

Frequently Asked Questions About Zane

What does the name Zane mean?

Zane means “Gift from God; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning "divine blessing".” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Zane?

Zane is pronounced zayn.

Is Zane a boy or girl name?

Zane is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Zane?

Zane currently ranks #277 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Zane?

Popular nicknames for Zane include Zay.

What are good middle names for Zane?

Middle names that pair well with Zane include Zane James, Zane Alexander, Zane William, Zane Thomas.

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